Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun china

4 senses of china

Sense 1
China, People's Republic of China, mainland China, Communist China, Red China, PRC, Cathay -- (a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world)
       INSTANCE OF=> Asian country, Asian nation -- (any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent)

Sense 2
china -- (high quality porcelain originally made only in China)
       => porcelain -- (ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic)

Sense 3
Taiwan, China, Nationalist China, Republic of China -- (a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong)
       INSTANCE OF=> island -- (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)

Sense 4
chinaware, china -- (dishware made of high quality porcelain)
       => crockery, dishware -- (tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively)